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US 2005/0229533 A1Published application
Method of strengthening a wood piece
AssigneeOlympus Corporation
InventorTatsuya Suzuki
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Abstract
This method of strengthening a wood piece comprises the steps of: superimposing the wood piece upon a reinforcing member; and compressing the wood piece and the reinforcing member.
Claims10
A method of strengthening a wood piece, comprising the steps of:
- superimposing the wood piece upon a metallic reinforcing member;
- and
- compressing the wood piece and the reinforcing member, so that the wood piece and the reinforcing member are integrated.
A method of strengthening a wood piece, comprising the steps of:
- making a high density portion of the wood piece thin, and a low density portion of the wood piece thick;
- and
- compressing the wood piece having the high density portion and the low density portion.
A method of strengthening a wood piece, comprising the steps of:
- making a portion of the wood piece at which high strength must be ensured thicker than a surrounding portion thereof;
- and
- compressing the wood piece having the portion at which the high strength must be ensured.
A method of strengthening a wood piece, comprising the steps of:
- adhering another wood piece to a portion of the wood piece at which high strength must be ensured;
- and
- compressing the wood piece to which the another wood piece has been adhered.
A method of strengthening a wood piece, comprising the steps of:
- disposing a reinforcing member which is harder than the wood piece on a portion of the wood piece at which the high strength must be ensured;
- and
- compressing the wood piece and the reinforcing member, so that the wood piece and the reinforcing member are integrated.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.